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Community Highlights: November 1 – 22, 2024

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Join us in celebrating the latest staff, faculty, students, and alumni news and accomplishments.

Highlights

GBH: Alumna Ana Crowley Noordzij Selected for Community Canvas

Equal Justice Initiative: EJI Features Artist and MassArt Honorary Doctorate Recipient (‘95) Betye Saar

Art in America: Steve Locke Talks About His Painterly and Polemical Provocations

Patch: Somerville Arts Educator Recognized with Common Good Award

Faculty/Staff

Art Fuse: Faculty member, Helen Miller, Reviews “The Manzanita Loop”

Alumni

Martha’s Vineyard Magazine: Wil Sideman, alum, resident artist, and manager of Martha’s Vineyard Glassworks feature

The Huntington News: Alum Jacqueline Mones Showcases Work at House Fashion Week

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Jackie Powell, BFA ’25 Illustration, featured on Community Canvas

  • Alumni in the News
  • Illustration
MassArt alum Jackie Powell, BFA '25 Illustration is featured on today's GBH's Community Canvas with her piece "Tree Cats," a gouache and digital study of a tree with mysterious ghost-like cats.
GBH 

New Bedford pedestrian bridge wins global award. Meet the artist.

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  • Glass
MassArt alum Tracy Silva Barbosa, BFA ’99, Glass, created the public installation "Equinox" at the New Bedford Pedestrian Bridge—now a Platinum Winner at the 2026 International Architecture and Design Awards.
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Lilah Pudlo, BFA ’24 Fashion Design, is Turning Louisville History Into Wearable Art

  • Alumni in the News
  • Fashion Design
MassArt Fashion Design alum Lilah Pudlo, BFA '24 Fashion Design, transforms Louisville’s history into wearable art at for KMAC Contemporary Art Museum's runway show.
Voice Tribune 

MassArt student among the winners of 2026 MassDOT billboard design contest

  • MassArt in the Media
A Massachusetts Department of Transportation billboard design contest winner, MassArt student Renée Beauchaine brings creativity to work zone safety messaging, with designs set to appear on billboards statewide.
WWLP-22News 

Costume art: Inside the Met Gala’s most iconic looks

  • Faculty in the News
  • Fashion Design
MassArt Fashion Design Department Chair Jennifer Varekamp joins NBC10's The Hub Today to discuss all things Met Gala and the upcoming MassArt Fashion Show.
The Hub Today 

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Announces Fulbright U.S. Student Award for 2026-2027

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  • International Education
  • Photography
MassArt alum Kannetha Brown, BFA ’23 Photography, receives a Fulbright U.S. Student Program award to conduct research and photography fieldwork in Cambodia.
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How Masako Miki brings new life to Japanese folklore

  • MassArt in the Media
  • MassArt Art Museum
Now on GBH News, hear from artist Masako Miki in a segment on the MassArt Art Museum exhibition "Masako Miki: Midnight March."
GBH News 

Opinion: I’ve Photographed Protests Around the World. This Still Surprises Me.

  • Faculty in the News
  • Photography
In The New York Times, MassArt Professor of Photography Matthew Connors shares photographs that reflect an era shaped by confrontations with authoritarian power.
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MassArt Alum Tara Bilotta Featured on GBH’s Community Canvas

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  • Painting
A piece by MassArt alum Tara Bilotta BFA ‘24 Painting, "Frog’s Eye," featured on GBH’s Community Canvas.
GBH 

How she sees light in the world

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  • Photography
MassArt alum Tina Zhu Xi Caruso, BFA ‘25 Photography, is featured in The Boston Globe, spotlighting her photojournalism practice shaped by experience with Cerebral/Cortical Visual Impairment.
The Boston Globe 

Sign of the times: Why corporate logos are suddenly all over Boston skyline

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  • Humanities
The Boston Globe highlights commentary from Max Grinnell, a visiting professor at MassArt, who reflects on how prominent corporate signage is reshaping the visual identity of the Boston skyline.
The Boston Globe 

Three more public campuses in Massachusetts to launch co-op programs

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  • MassArt in the Media
The state Department of Higher Education announced that its innovation hub is awarding $20,000 grants to three public colleges — including MassArt — to develop co-op programs with employers in the region.
The Boston Globe 
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